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Has there ever been a reference of having severe sepsis and ARDS to possibly causing RA?

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Jacksonville, NC

I have had sepsis from a blocked ureter 3 times and was in intensive care all 3 times starting in November 2010. Dx with RA November 2020.

July 11, 2024
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Because what triggers the inflammation?? A bunch

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Lots of infectious organisms are linked to development of autoimmune including RA.

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